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Overview

The transformation of Belfast from a small village to a significant city began when it was granted a Royal Charter in 1613, thereby making it semi-autonomous and allowing economic expansion to occur. At that date the population is reckoned to have been around 1,000; two centuries later the population had grown to around 22,000. This book from Dr. David Dobson identifies residents of Belfast living during the 17th and 18th centuries, and is based mainly on primary sources in Ireland, Scotland, England, and elsewhere. Researchers will find a list of those sources at the back of the volume.

The aim of this series, now in its second volume, is to provide information on
ordinary people throughout 17th-century Ireland--with the exception of people of Scottish origin who have been dealt with in Dr. David Dobson's Scots-Irish Links, 1575-1725 series. ...

This book, which is designed as an aid to family historians seeking their origins in
Lanarkshire or Clydesdale, as it was once known, is the third volume in a series designed to provide information on Scottish communities that participated in ...

The final book in this series from David Dobson is designed to assist family historians
researching their origins in the Scottish county of Renfrew during the 17th century. Since only seventeen parish registers of the Church of Scotland prior to ...

This book identifies over 1,500 Scots who variously settled in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Madeira, Malta,
Gibraltar, the Balearic Islands, the Azores, or the Canary Islands. For each emigrant we are given a name, place of residence, date, and a citation. ...

Naming an additional 3,000 Scots immigrants to the mid-Atlantic region, this book covers the hundred-years
immediately following the Revolutionary War and provides a series of sketches conveying such information as the immigrant's place and date of birth and death, occupation, ...

The purpose of this diminutive bipartite book is to help persons of Scotch-Irish descent make
the linkage first to Ulster and then back to Scotland. The work identifies some 1,200 Scotsmen (in two alphabetically arranged lists) who resided in Ulster ...

This is the sixth volume (seventh part) in a series compiled by Mr. Dobson to
identify the Lowland Scots who migrated to Ulster between 1575 and 1725--many of whose progeny may have emigrated to America. For this volume, Mr. Dobson ...

In the tradition of his earlier books on Dutch, Huguenot, and Polish connections to Scotland,
Dr. David Dobson has now collected several thousand references that establish specific immigration connections between Scotland and the future country of Germany for the period ...